Back in January, Derek Smalls—the longtime bassist and self-proclaimed "lukewarm water" of British hard-rockers Spinal Tap—made waves when he announced his first solo album, Small Changes (Meditations Upon Ageing).
Spinal Tap Bassist Derek Smalls Shares New "It Don't Get Old" Music Video
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